Government Affairs Forum

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1. My parent is an employee - will that tip the scales in my favor?

   By KRS2021, January 26, 2021
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   • Berber
   • January 26, 2021

2. Is an IR Master's feasible?

   By SanJose85, June 17, 2020
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   • urtar33
   • January 25, 2021

3. Let's Talk Debt 1 2 3

   By PubPolPal, March 1, 2017
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   • RickyTheGreat
   • January 24, 2021

4. Best undergrad major for MPP

   By MobileRelief, January 22, 2021
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   • GradSchoolGrad
   • January 23, 2021

5. Prospective MPP student

   By Hassaan Ul Haq, July 1, 2020   

   • mpp
   • publicpolicy
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     • mpp
     • publicpolicy
     • job?
     • covid19
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   • R_391
   • January 18, 2021

6. Submitted my app to HKS but worried about my international academic transcript possibly not meeting their requirement.

   By RickyTheGreat, January 14, 2021
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   • InternationalStudent
   • January 15, 2021

7. Georgetown MA American Government

   By formygradcafeposts, January 11, 2021
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   • formygradcafeposts
   • January 14, 2021

8. Review of MPA program at Maxwell School - Syracuse University

   By rjain, March 3, 2020
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   • ExponentialDecay
   • January 5, 2021

9. 3.1 GPA , successful applicant to Harris. Happy to help with any questions

   By aw_ca, November 19, 2020
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   • aw_ca
   • January 5, 2021

10. Getting an MBA for Government Affairs / Social Impact In Lieu of an MPP/MPA/IR Masters

    By GradSchoolGrad, December 31, 2020
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    • Boolakanaka
    • January 2, 2021

11. Am I competitive for Georgetown SFS

    By TwoGradDegree, December 28, 2020
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    • TwoGradDegree
    • December 28, 2020

12. Hertie School MPP?

    By shrishti, December 24, 2020   

    • hertieschool
    • hertie school of governance
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    • Highteawithbatman
    • December 26, 2020

13. SAIS Doctor of Int'l Affairs (Info requested)

    By dannybhoy, November 4, 2020
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    • bness2002
    • December 18, 2020

14. American University SIS - Respectable Program but Lags Behind the Rest of the IR Power 7

    By GradSchoolGrad, November 24, 2020
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    • francophile_1
    • December 16, 2020

15. What are my chances of getting into Harvard Kennedy School, Princeton, Goldman School, and USC's MPA Programs?

    By SeekingMPA, December 15, 2020   

    • harvard kennedy school
    • goldman school
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    • SeekingMPA
    • December 15, 2020

16. George Mason Schar School - Grad Programs - Thoughts

    By GradSchoolGrad, December 14, 2020
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    • GradSchoolGrad
    • December 14, 2020

17. Math Review Study Group

    By hanburger, December 13, 2020
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    • hanburger
    • December 13, 2020

18. Berkeley GSPP MPP 2020 1 2

    By shrishti, November 26, 2019   

    • berkeley
    • mpp
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      • mpp
      • 2020
      • gspp
      • goldman
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    • WhoaThereWombat
    • December 13, 2020

19. International affairs or public policy

    By nerwen, October 13, 2020   

    • graduate
    • public policy
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      • internationalaffairs
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    • ExponentialDecay
    • December 9, 2020

20. Advice for Improving SAIS MAIR Competitiveness?

    By yesiwasdrinkinggasoline, December 4, 2020
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    • yesiwasdrinkinggasoline
    • December 4, 2020

21. HKS MPA/ID 2021

    By 2711383, September 9, 2020
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    • InternationalStudent
    • December 3, 2020

22. Harder to get into MPA/MPP programs for Fall 2021?

    By izzywho, December 2, 2020
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    • GradSchoolGrad
    • December 2, 2020

23. UC San Diego Ph.D.: Political Science vs GPS

    By mithradates, December 1, 2020
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    • mithradates
    • December 1, 2020

24. Harris MSCAPP vs. McCourt DSPP vs. other programs?

    By gsp123, November 21, 2020   

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      • application
      • data science
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    • gsp123
    • November 23, 2020

25. Low GPA 2020 round successful applicant – happy to help

    By user918, November 17, 2020   

    • mpp
    • public policy
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      • public policy
      • low gpa
    • 7 replies
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    • omoon
    • November 22, 2020